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Your Ultimate DFW Fun List 🎢
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The DFW is such a big area that I tried to find the most fun things from the red river, to deep in the heart of Dallas, Fort Worth, and west of Fort Worth!
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Restaurants
 
Indoor Places

Outdoor Activities

 
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Lake Texoma has a swimming beach that is great!
Lake Texoma Beaches | Swimming areas
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The CUTEST dairy with all your favorite needs!
Circle N Family Dairy
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Small yet fun zoo!
Frank Buck Zoo
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Such a great interactive zoo! You can even feed giraffes!
North Texas Safari Park
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Great, small community pool for those hot days!
Whitesboro Swimming Pool
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Great place to take your littles for a walk! They have had the dinosaurs and bug exhibits there in the past!
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
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Another great park
Natural Springs Park
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From shopping to food, you’ll love the atmosphere of down town!
Historic Downtown McKinney
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I love a good thrill!
Six Flags Over Texas
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This water park has things for all ages!
NRH2O Family Water Park
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Need to cool off after going to six flags?! Hurricane harbor is right next door!
Hurricane Harbor Arlington
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You have GOT to experience the cow town life for yourself! Even attend a rodeo on the weekend to dig into your western roots!
Fort Worth Stockyards
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The Arboretum is beautiful all year round but I highly recommend coming during the fall Months to check out the thousands upon thousands of pumpkins they have! Christmas time is great as well!
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
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Hands down my favorite zoo!
Fort Worth Zoo
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Such a large zoo! Plan to spend a few hours here’
Dallas Zoo
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Restaurants

 
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Love a good high quality steak!
34 Chophouse & Doc's Lounge
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The sweetest people run this mom and pop cafe! Not to mention that the food is amazing!
1836 Café
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Fresh, high quality pizza everytime!
Finish Line Pizza
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This is a great FAMILY FRIENDLY pub to visit after a hot day on the lake !
Cellarman's Pub & Brewery
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Indoor Places

 
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Literally have EVERYTHING!
Scheels
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Highly recommend taking your kiddos here! Small but so fun and you're able to see your kiddo anywhere in the room from the seating area!
Play Street Museum - McKinney
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Great for littles to imagine play!
Little Bitty Barn
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The indoor go karts is so fun!
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games The Colony
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Above, outside, and below ground fun!!!!
Fritz's Adventure - The Colony
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Come on now, IKEA never gets boring!
IKEA
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Talk about huge! Go ahead, get you a break in and sit back and relax! Or join! Whichever works!
Wonder6 Playground Cloud Castle
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Highly recommend! Very interactive and fun!
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
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Love art and want to escape the Texas heat? You’ll love it here!
Dallas Museum of Art
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If I could live here, I would! Just so I can enjoy everything this place has to offer everyday!
The Dallas World Aquarium
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Love hockey? Love basketball? This is your place to be! Your favorite artist might even be putting on a concert here, you never know!
American Airlines Center
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Do the stadium tour! You would not believe everything that’s inside of here! Also, let’s go DCC! 🩷
AT&T Stadium
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A baseball game INDOORS away from the heat? YES PLEASE! You have to experience a game here at least once!
Globe Life Field
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